Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Biography

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Biography
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages : 541
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ISBN-10 : 9783110961324
ISBN-13 : 3110961326
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Book Synopsis Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Biography by : Heinz-D. Fischer

Download or read book Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Biography written by Heinz-D. Fischer and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2011-11-30 with total page 541 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 20 of the series describes the development of the award for Biographies and Autobiographies from 1917 through 2006. In addition, the complete jury reports from this period are reprinted by facsimile. So it can be documented how the annual deliberations went until a winner was selected. Among the prize-winners were John F. Kennedy before his presidency, the diplomat George F. Kennan or the aviator Charles Lindbergh.


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